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Pneumonia CAP Adult
Another brand of a generically equivalent product identical in dosage
form and content of active ingredient may be administered unless
indicated.
Allergies: _______________
Admission Status Contingency
g Admit to inpatient to Dr. ______service.
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c Admit to observation to Dr. _________ service.
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g < 8 or >30, SBP <90 or >180, Urine Output < 120ml
for 4 hrs, Pulse Ox <90%
Admit Location
Interventions
c Admit to location __________________
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c Elevate head of bed
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Code Status c Foley catheter
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g Resuscitation status Full Code
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c Resuscitation status Do Not Resuscitate / Do Not
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g Respiratory
Intubate (allow natural death)
c Oxygen via ______ at _______ to maintain O2 sat > or
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c Resuscitation status Partial Code
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g = to 90% via pulse oximetry***
Vital Signs
c Pulse Ox spot every shift and PRN Evidence
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c Vitals per unit protocol
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Diet
c Vital signs every_______ and then _____________
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c Measure and document intake and output Total for
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g g NPO
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every 8 hours c Clear liquids
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c Measure height
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g c Therapeutic diet ______________.
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b Measure weight
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g c Regular diet
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Activity IV Fluids
Consider the use of a pulmonary infection score with c Dextrose 5% with 0.9% NaCl @ _____mL/hr for 24
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Pneumonia Severity Score Index Calculator. (PORT score) hours.
Source c Dextrose 5% with 0.45% NaCl @ _____mL/hr for 24
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Consider the use of CURB65 to assess severity. hours.
(Confusion, Urea > 7 mmol/L, Respiratory rate = 30/min, c Sodium Chloride 0.9% @ ______mL/hr for 24 hours.
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systolic blood pressure = 90 mm Hg, and diastolic blood c Additives ______________________
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pressure = 60 mm Hg, and age 65 years or older). When c Saline lock.
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calculating the 30day mortality rate, if the CURB65 score Medications
is greater or equal to 3, the site of care should be the Antibiotics
intensive care unit (ICU). If the score is 2, admission to a Reminders
hospital is sufficient. Outpatient management is warranted Administer antimicrobial therapy within 4 hours of
when the CURB65 score is 0 or 1.
Mobilize patients hospitalized with communityacquired presentation Evidence
pneumonia as early as possible Evidence Consider discharging patients from the hospital on
the day of conversion from intravenous to oral
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g Ambulate with Assistance every 8 hours
antibiotics (ie, without an inhospital observation
c Up ad lib
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g period after the switch from intravenous to oral
c Bed rest.
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g antibiotics) Evidence
Nursing Orders Consider early switch from parenteral to oral
Assessments antimicrobial therapy followed by discharge for
Consider calculating Body Mass Index for assessment of eligible patients Evidence
disease severity Select appropriate empiric antimicrobial therapy
Calculator for BMI Source
consistent with current guidelines Evidence
Mental status should be assessed Evidence BetaLactam (3rdGeneration Cephalosporin,
c Glucose, blood, fingerstick. _______ One Time. Other
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g Penicillin) + Macrolide
Frequency _______________ Cephalosporins, 3rdGeneration Evidence
c Assess neurologic status Evidence
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g c cefTRIAXone /ROCEPHIN 1 gram intravenously
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b Assess smoking status
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g every 24 hours
Order Initiated By: _________________________ Date/Time: _______________
Physician Signature: ________________________ Date/Time: _______________
Released: April 2, 2009
Telephone/Verbal Orders: gc Read Back g
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PHYSICIAN'S ORDER SHEET
Another brand of a generically equivalent product identical in dosage
form and content of active ingredient may be administered unless
indicated.
Macrolides Evidence Antidotes and Rescue Agents
c azithromycin /ZITHROMAX 500 milligram
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g c naloxone /NARCAN ___ (0.42) milligram
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intravenously every 24 hours intravenously every ____min. (23) as needed for
opiate reversal to improve mentation and RR > 10
c azithromycin /ZITHROMAX 500 milligram orally
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once a day and notify physician STAT
DVT Prophylaxis
Quinolones Evidence Mechanical methods of prophylaxis should be used
c levofloxacin /LEVAQUIN 750 milligram orally or
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g primarily in patients who are at high risk of bleeding or
intravenously every 24 hours as an adjunct to anticoagulantbased prophylaxis.
Antipyretics Consider renal impairment when deciding on doses of
c acetaminophen /TYLENOL 650 milligram orally or
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g LMWH, the direct thrombin inhibitors, and other
rectally every 4 hours as needed for fever >100.4 antithrombotic drugs that are cleared by the kidneys,
c acetaminophen /TYLENOL 650 milligram orally or
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g particularly in elderly patients and those who are at high
rectally every 6 hours as needed for fever greater risk for bleeding.
than 100.4 In acutely ill medical patients who have been admitted
Bronchodilator to the hospital with CHF or severe respiratory disease,
c albuterol/PROVENTIL ____puffs through spacer every
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g or who are confined to bed and have one or more
____hours as needed for wheezing or shortness of adtioanla risk factors, inclujding active CA, previous
breath VTE, sepsis, acute neurologic disease, or inflammatory
c albuterol sulfate 2.5 mg/0.5 ml neb
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g bowel disease, prophylaxis with LDUH or LMWH is
solution /PROVENTIL via nebulizer every _____hours recommended. In meidcal patients with risk factors for
as needed for wheezing or shortness of breath VTE in whom there is a contraindication to anticoagulant
Analgesics prophylaxis, GCS or IPC is recommended.
Mild Pain (13) Evidence c Early and persistant mobilization
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c acetaminophen /TYLENOL ____650 mg ____650 mg
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g c Graded compression stockings (1530 mm Hg of
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orally or rectally _____every 4 hours ____every 6 pressure at the ankle)
hours as needed for pain c Sequential Compression Device
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c ibuprofen /MOTRIN 400 milligram orally every 4
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g c CBC every other day starting on day 4 of heparin
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hours as needed for pain therapy thru day 14 or until Unfractionated
(Contraindicated in pregnant women and children < 6 heparin/LMWH is discontinued.
mos. of age) LowDose Unfractionated Heparin
Moderate Pain (46)
c heparin 5,000 unit subcutaneously every 8 hours
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c hydrocodone/APAP/LORTAB
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____5/500_____7.5/500 ______10/500 tablet orally LowMolecularWeight Heparins
every ____4 hr._____6 hr. as needed for pain c enoxaparin /LOVENOX 40 milligram subcutaneously
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c oxycodoneAPAP/PERCOCET
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____5/325______7.5/325_____10/325 tablet orally Sedatives Evidence
every _____4hr._____6hr. as needed for pain c LORazepam /ATIVAN 1 milligram intravenously every
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c oxycodone _____mg tablet orally every
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g 6 hours as needed for sedation
_____4hr._____6hr. as needed for pain c
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g LORazepam /ATIVAN 1 milligram orally 2 times a day
Severe Pain (710) Evidence as needed for sedation
Consider the use of an opioid analgesic; morphine at c zolpidem /AMBIEN 5 milligram orally once a day, at
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a dose of 0.1 mg/kg body weight has limited bedtime as needed for insomnia
effectiveness Evidence c zolpidem /AMBIEN 10 milligram orally once a day, at
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c HYDROmorphone /DILAUDID 1 milligram SC/IV
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g bedtime as needed for insomnia
every __ 4 hrs. __ 6 hours as needed for pain Smoking Cessation Medications Evidence
c morphine ____ milligram intravenously every
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g c nicotine 7 mg/24 hr transdermal film, extended
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____hours as needed for pain release 1 patch transdermally once a day
c morphine ____mg intravenously every 5 minutes to
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g c nicotine 14 mg/24 hr transdermal film, extended
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a maximum of 10 mg/hr. release 1 patch transdermally once a day
c nicotine 21 mg/24 hr transdermal film, extended
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release 1 patch transdermally once a day
Order Initiated By: _________________________ Date/Time: _______________
Physician Signature: ________________________ Date/Time: _______________
Released: April 2, 2009
Telephone/Verbal Orders: gc Read Back g
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PHYSICIAN'S ORDER SHEET
Another brand of a generically equivalent product identical in dosage
form and content of active ingredient may be administered unless
indicated.
Laxatives
c magnesium hydroxide /MILK OF MAGNESIA 30
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milliliter orally once a day as needed for constipation
c docusate sodium /COLACE 100 milligram orally 2
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times a day
c bisacodyl /DULCOLAX 5 milligram orally once a day as
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needed for constipation
c bisacodyl /DULCOLAX 10 milligram suppository
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rectally once a day as needed for constipation
Laboratory
c Complete blood cell count with automated white blood
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cell differential
c Complete blood cell count with automated white blood
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cell differential every ______ .
c Complete blood cell count with manual white blood cell
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differential
c Blood gas, arterial Evidence
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g Blood gas, venous Source
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c Basic metabolic panel
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c Comprehensive metabolic panel
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c Culture, blood times 2 from 2 separate sites (IDSA does
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not recommend routine blood cultures unless ICU
admission) Evidence
g Culture, sputum Evidence
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c Gram stain, sputum Evidence
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c UA
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c Pregnancy test, urine, pointofcare measurement
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Diagnostic Tests
c 12lead ECG
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c Radiograph, chest, 2 views Evidence
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c Radiograph, chest Portable
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Physician Consults
c Consult to MD
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Other Consults
c Consult to palliative care
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c Consult to Respiratory Therapy
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c Consult to Physical Therapy
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c Consult to Speech Therapy
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Other: ________________________________
Order Initiated By: _________________________ Date/Time: _______________
Physician Signature: ________________________ Date/Time: _______________
Released: April 2, 2009
Telephone/Verbal Orders: gc Read Back g
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